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Exciting Changes Ahead for Payment Practices in Victorian Construction Industry

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Government Response to Security of Payment Inquiry Recommendations Have you been affected by unfair practices in the construction industry and believe that change is needed? The Victorian Government has announced strong support for a game-changing set of recommendations from the recent Legislative Assembly Environment and Planning Committee’s Inquiry, set to reshape […]

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Submit your 2024 Annual Information Statement

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The term ‘Annual Information Statement (AIS)’ might conjure images of endless scrolling under the glare of blue light, navigating countless forms and tasks required for regulatory compliance. If you’ve ever operated or supported a business or charity, this scenario may feel all too familiar. You might even view the AIS as just another item

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Unlock Your AGM With This Simple Guide

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Running a company requires navigating a complex array of rules and regulations, which can often feel overwhelming. To simplify this process, we’ve created this guide on conducting an Annual General Meeting (AGM). This article will clarify your rights and obligations as a company, ensuring compliance and a smooth AGM experience. What is

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Understanding the Key Roles on a Charity Board

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A charity board is at the heart of any nonprofit organisation. It provides direction and ensures that the charity achieves its goals while remaining compliant with legal and ethical standards. The board comprises various members, each with specific responsibilities that work together to manage and guide the charity. Let’s take a closer look at

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Key Tips For Charities: Securing PBI Status

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A glance in legislation, case law, and beyond. When registering your charity, it is important to be aware of the various different legal issues you may encounter. A common and highly beneficial charity sub-type is a Public Benevolent Institution (PBI), which offers significant tax advantages. However, not every charity qualifies as a

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A New Era For the Victorian Building Authority

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Victorian Government Overhauls Building Regulations to Protect Homebuyers and Builders The Victorian government has unveiled substantial changes to its building regulation system, introducing a new oversight body, the Building & Plumbing Commission, which will replace the Victorian Building Authority (VBA). This change is aimed at providing stronger protections for homebuyers, builders, and renovators, streamlining

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How Can A Contract Be Terminated?

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A contract is a very important document that outlines your legal responsibilities under the agreement it governs. However, not always will a contract hold up; issues may arise if circumstances out of your control have an impact on it, or if the other party is in breach of it. If you wish to terminate

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What Does Charity Look Like Around the Globe?

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Alone, your charity may have limited outreach, but together, our efforts can create a massive global impact. According to the Charities Aid Foundation’s World Giving Index 2024, based on data from Gallup’s World View World Poll, which surveyed 145,702 people across 142 countries in 2023, global trends in generosity show a strong commitment to

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Examining Security of Payments in Nasseri V Wellington

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Case note: Nasseri v Wellington Builders Pty Ltd [2024] VSC 200 Featured in the Law Institute Jounal September Edition! Background Facts The plaintiff, Taraneh Nasseri, sought to redevelop her Kew East property into two townhouses for profit. To that end, she partnered with Ms Candice Hammer by way of a Memorandum of Understanding

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Can I Change the Purpose of my Charitable Trust? Housing Choices v Attorney General

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Sometimes, an entity can change the purpose of their charitable trust. Housing Choices Australia Limited v Attorney General for the State of Victoria [2024] VSC 107 (Housing Choices) was a case heard in the Victorian Supreme Court that focussed on this exact scenario. Facts Housing Choices Australia Ltd (HCAL) is the current

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Exciting Changes Ahead for Payment Practices in Victorian Construction Industry

Submit your 2024 Annual Information Statement

Unlock Your AGM With This Simple Guide

Understanding the Key Roles on a Charity Board

Key Tips For Charities: Securing PBI Status

A New Era For the Victorian Building Authority

How Can A Contract Be Terminated?

What Does Charity Look Like Around the Globe?

Examining Security of Payments in Nasseri V Wellington

Can I Change the Purpose of my Charitable Trust? Housing Choices v Attorney General

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